Friday, January 29, 2010

The Silk Road restaurant at the Vdara, City Center is old Vegas glitz modernized for the 21st century, with an all silver private dining room.I5 years ago I had a pink, yellow and purple apartment - people thought I was insane. Well, I was, still am, but now I have company.

Monday, January 25, 2010

A guy from Animal Planet is spending 10 days in a glass booth on the Strip, with dozens of venomous snakes for company. He gets visited by camera crews. The snakes are fed cute little mice.Why do I keep thinking Steve Irwin and Siegfried & Roy?

Friday, January 22, 2010

Viva Elvis is due to open at the Aria. They have his gold lame suit on display - Elvis was never this skinny - and all kinds of crapola, I mean, memorabilia. My favorite are the dolls of Elvis & Priscilla's wedding.

Friday, January 15, 2010

Robots are fashionable - the little troll on top is supposed to teach you foreign languages in a most annoying way. Are you supposed to put your cell phone in that big hand and it vibrates, so you can wave to people? The fellow on the bottom - have no clue, but I don't want him in my living room.